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East Hempfield township

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
21.068
State:
Pennsylvania

East Hempfield township is located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. East Hempfield township has a 2026 population of 27,247. East Hempfield township is currently growing at a rate of 0.89% annually and its population has increased by 3.58% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 26,306 in 2020.

The median household income in East Hempfield township is $98,434 with a poverty rate of 4.56%. The median age in East Hempfield township is 47.6 years: 46.2 years for males, and 49.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 96.0 males.

27.2K
Total Population
1,293
Density (mi²)
240 0.89%
Growth

East Hempfield township Population

East Hempfield township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of East Hempfield township includes 84.17% White, 5.78% Asian, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (84.17%)

Two or more races (6.21%)

Asian (5.78%)

Black or African American (2.13%)

Other race (1.02%)

Native American (0.66%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.03%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White22,30984.17%
Two or more races1,6476.21%
Asian1,5325.78%
Black or African American5642.13%
Other race2701.02%
Native American1750.66%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander80.03%

East Hempfield township Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

East Hempfield township's average per capita income is $58,144. Household income levels show a median of $98,434. The poverty rate stands at 4.56%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$127,430-
Families$120,350$157,957
Households$98,434$134,667
Non Families$60,000$81,338

$58,144

Average Income

$98,434

Median Household Income

4.56%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)